Chapter 223 Punishment.

Milly looked at Stephanie, who was kneeling in front of lier. If someone looked closely, he could see Stephanie’s hands gripping the cushion so tightly that her fingertips were turning white, her whole hands trembling slightly.

So, Stephanie could endure quite a bit!

It must be hard for her, considering how much she disliked Milly, yet now she had to kneel and bow to her. Stephanie must be fuming inside.

Sure enough, when Stephanie stood up, her face was as pale as a sheet, and she seemed about to collapse. Xavier quickly stepped forward to support her.

“Stephanie, are you alright?”

Stephanic forced a smile. “I’m fine, Xavier, Don’t worry. Don’t blame Milly; she didn’t mean it.”

Milly was caught in the crossfire.

As expected, Xavier shot a venomous glare at Milly, as if he was ready to skin her alive.

Milly snorted coldly. Stephanie had taken jabs at her before, and Milly could ignore her little tricks. But now, with Stephanie repeatedly insinuating that Milly was bullying her, did she think Milly was an easy targeti

Standing up and stepping forward, Milly looked down at Stephanie with cold eyes.

“From now on, address me as ‘Master Buddhism emphasises humility. I’ll forgive you this time, but you need to respect the hierarchy. Get it right next time, or the gods might punish you.”

Milly had already learned to fight fire with fire so quickly.

Stephanie’s face turned even paler. “You.

Milly’s words were like thorns piercing Stephanie’s heart, each one reminding her that Milly outranked

her.

Seeing Stephanie about to argue, Milly shot her a cold look. “Yes?”

was using her

him and pointed angrily at Milly. “Don’t

“Oh? May I ask how I’ve

wrong with her bowing to me? Besides, I’ve already said I’d forgive her this time and not pursue the matter. But if you disagree

chest heaved with anger.

stern expression. “Master Karuna, according to the Temple Law, what is

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Karuna hesitated. “Well….

punishing a newly

indeed inappropriate, but she just joined my sect and doesn’t yet know all the rules. Can

Milly pressed

her composure. Seeing Karuna intercede for her. Stephanie visibly relaxed, as if confident she’d

How naive!

she responded, “Master Karuna is right. Buddhism indeed reaches us to

deep

“But…

sense of impending doom rushing

just now and decided to forgive her. But it seems she doesn’t appreciate

you said, Buddhism teaches us to be forgiving, but before that, there’s also strict self–discipline! If we are too lenient with ourselves, how can we uphold the teachings of Buddhism and deserve the gods blessings? It’s not about being lenient with oneself but about hindering one’s path in learning

than the disciples. They are young and ignorant. Shouldn’t we know better than Masters? This isn’t helping them but

and causing

his disciple; her insights were direct and sincere with

Karuna felt

learned from this. You indeed

of resignation. “Serene, go copy the Temple Law one hundred times as

wanted to explain, but Stephanie stopped

Dmn Xavier, if not for him, I wouldn’t

three hundred rules, copying a hundred times would take at least one

gritted her teeth and

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